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Anonymous Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

Will do vs. will do so vs. etc

Hello,

Could you please advise which of the following are possible and correct?
Is there any difference among them in meaning? formality? politeness? emphasis?

A. I will sacrifice my life more than him.
B. I will sacrifice my life more than himself.
C. I will sacrifice my life more than he will.
D. I will sacrifice my life more than he will do.
E. I will sacrifice my life more than he will do so.
F. I will sacrifice my life more than he will so.

Thank you so much.
  

Top answer

A. I will sacrifice my life more than him. Not the best.

— CalifJim

  • A.
  • I will sacrifice my life more than him.
  • Not the best.
  • B.
  • I will sacrifice my life more than himself.
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A. I will sacrifice my life more than him. Not the best.
B. I will sacrifice my life more than himself. Impossible.
C. I will sacrifice my life more than he will. Good.
D. I will sacrifice my life more than he will do. British, perhaps. Not American.
E. I will sacrifice my life more than he will do so. Not the best.
F. I will sa
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Thank you, CJ.

I would use as well what you suggested.

Do all the possible answers express the same intent or meaning?
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